Business Directories

The 38th MidEast Watch & Jewellery Show, one of the largest exhibitions for precious jewellery and watches in the Gulf region, kicked off today in Sharjah, UAE.
The event will run until April 4 and is being held at the Expo Centre Sharjah.
Gold prices are on a

Leading tyre manufacturer Michelin celebrated its 125th anniversary with a special event at the Yas Marina Circuit, home of the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Marking the special occasion, the firm welcomed winners, who participated through its Michelin Arabia Facebook page

Around 1,500 key regional and international aviation professionals and over 70 leading airport and logistics exhibitors will be present at the Bahrain International Airport Development Forum (BIAD) and second Middle East Air Cargo & Logistics Exhibition (MEACL), which opens tomorrow (April

Petrotechnics, a leading provider of risk management software solutions for the oil and gas industry, has appointed Stuart Douglas and Suhas Jadhal to its Middle East business development team.
The new members will support Petrotechnics’ growing operations in the region, an

Etihad Cargo, the freight division of UAE carrier Etihad Airways, has unveiled its new cargo solution – TempCheck, created to ensure the integrity of all temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical and healthcare products as they are transported around the world.
All temperature-s

Saudi Arabia is working on a new investment policy that will see bidders who supply for government projects being encouraged to set up manufacturing facilities across the country, said a senior economic official.
The kingdom is spending tens of billions of dollars annually on roads, po

Preliminary operations have begun at a new plastics plant owned by an affiliate of Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem), which should lead to production starting in April, Sipchem said on Tuesday.
The Sipchem Chemicals Company plant, located in Jubail Industrial Ci

Toshiba Corporation's Semiconductor and Storage Products Company is set to start mass production of a new CMOS image sensor with a 1/3-inch optical format and full HD resolution at the end of April.
The new Toshiba, image, sensor, CMOS, April employing Toshiba’s origina

Baytik Industrial Oasis Company (BIO), the only modular industrial leasing complex in Bahrain, expanded the space it lets to one of its key tenants, MRS Fashions (MRS), by 2,200 sq m.
This is a 22 per cent increase over the 9,600 sq m leased under the previous agreement, said a r

Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a Musataha agreement with Advanced Manufacturing Solutions (AMS), a subsidiary of the FourWinds Group of Companies, to build a state-of-the-art steel foundry at the Khalifa Port’s Industrial Zone (Kizad).
The foundry will produce automotive parts